Monthly Archives: September 2013

Astute readers will notice I keep changing the name of this randonee. Not the ‘desolation’ part – that is a given due to the general environs of the ride…..yes, it’s the distance that keeps changing. The route keeps being tweaked. … Continue reading →

On Labor Day, Eric and I set out to do a little more scouting for the Desolation 200K route. I had the idea of taking riders onto Cooper’s Gap Road in lieu of Barrville Mtn. Road after leaving Milroy and … Continue reading →

Stuff Even More Awesomer Than This

Battle Mountain WHPSC
Cyclists from around the world will gather on SR305 outside of Battle Mountain, Nevada for the 13th consecutive year of racing on what is arguably the straightest, flattest, and smoothest road surface in the world.